#E4D889#E4D889

#E4D889 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.674; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.100 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4D889
RGB	rgb(228, 216, 137)
HSL	hsl(52, 63%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(52, 40%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 39.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.71, -6.97, 40.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.71, 41.00, 99.79°)
OKLab	oklab(87.44% -0.0187 0.0987)
OKLCH	oklch(87.44% 0.1 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(61.0673, 67.4136, 33.4574)
Luminance	0.6741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4D889 #8995E4

analogous

#E4AB89 #E4D889 #C3E489

triadic

#E4D889 #89E4D8 #D889E4

tetradic

#E4D889 #89E4AB #8995E4 #E489C3

square

#E4D889 #89E4AB #8995E4 #E489C3

split-complementary

#E4D889 #89C3E4 #AB89E4

monochromatic

#C5B12D #D9C857 #E4D889 #EFE8BB #F9F7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#E4D889 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.48

#E4D889 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4D889

14.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4D889	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4D889	1.00	1.45	14.48	14.48
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D383

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD98C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1CEC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4d889;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 216, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.100 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee3ac',
    500: '#e4d889',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4d889;
$custom-light: #eee3ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4d889",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.088,
    "s": 62.759,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87441,
    "c": 0.10045,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.67412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4D889

secondary

#5562BD

accent

#32CB1B

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4D889

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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